#174E35#174E35

#174E35 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.072 H 160.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174E35
RGB	rgb(23, 78, 53)
HSL	hsl(153, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(153, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 32.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.13, -24.75, 9.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.13, 26.57, 158.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.04% -0.0676 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(38.04% 0.072 160.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.7200, 5.8876, 4.3078)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174E35 #4E1730

analogous

#174E1A #174E35 #174C4E

triadic

#174E35 #35174E #4E3517

tetradic

#174E35 #1A174E #4E1730 #4C4E17

square

#174E35 #1A174E #4E1730 #4C4E17

split-complementary

#174E35 #4E174C #4E1A17

monochromatic

#071810 #091F15 #174E35 #257D55 #33AD75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#174E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#174E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174E35

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174E35	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 78, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.072 160.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b806c',
    500: '#174e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174e35;
$custom-light: #5b806c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.727,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3804,
    "c": 0.07194,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174E35

secondary

#853C5D

accent

#4A8DDE

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEB

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #174E35

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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